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100
The state that Robert E. Lee is from
What is Virginia
100
The son of Sheriff Campbell in the short story, "The Sheriff's Children."
Who is Tom
100
This is a speech to dedicate a cemetery for the fallen soldiers
What is "The Gettysburg Address"
100
Wrote "The Gettysburg Address"
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
The North Star
What is the "drinking gourd" referring to in the spiritual "Follow the Drinking Gourd?"
200
He was the 16th President
What is Abraham Lincoln
200
She threw her baby three times to save herself and her child in From "The Promised Land."
Who is Eliza?
200
This man wrote about the journey that slaves took during the Civil War.
What is "Traveling the Long Road to Freedom"
200
Wrote the speech, "And Ain't I a Woman"
Who is Sojourner Truth?
200
The Wagon Wheel
What is the quilt pattern that mean to pack your belongings because it was time to leave and head north?
300
These two sides were fighting in the Civil War
What is the north and the south
300
She wrote a speech about the rights of women.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
300
This movie portrays what African Americans went through to fight in the Civil War.
What is Glory
300
Wrote the short story, "The Sheriff's Children"
Who is Chesnut
300
The Spirituals
What are the songs that the slaves sang to escape from reality and were used as a means of communication?
400
The turning point of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Gettysburg.
400
Here code name is Moses
Who is Harriet Tubman?
400
These songs are really "suffering songs" but were used as a means of communication among the slaves.
What is the spirituals
400
Was seen as a failure to many because of his many setbacks
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400
The bloodiest battle in the Civil War
What is "The Gettysburg Address?"
500
List three of the similarities between the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln?
What is Lincoln's secretary's name was Kennedy and Kennedy's secretary's name was Lincoln. Both were slain in the presence of their wives. Both were warned before their deaths. Both names have the same number of letters. John Wilkes Booth and Lee Harvey Oswald were killed before their trial.
500
The daughter who killed her brother because the brother was going to kill their father.
What is Polly
500
"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
What is the spiritual that showed that life was better than death for slaves.
500
87 years
What is four score and seven years ago? How many years is this?
500
"The Gift in Wartime"
What is the poem that explains the tragedy of war.
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